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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III - The Last Hunters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "In gadiform fish, evolution is seen in the _____."
(a) Fins.
(b) Gills.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Tails.

2. Pollock is vanishing from which Russian sea?
(a) East Siberian.
(b) Okhotsk.
(c) Caspian.
(d) White.

3. What does "Hanse" mean in Middle High German?
(a) Higher power.
(b) Ship.
(c) Cod.
(d) Fellowship.

4. What is the name of the Cornish fishing port on the most seaward tip of England?
(a) Dorset.
(b) Baldock.
(c) Newlyn.
(d) Cheshire.

5. Quotas cause as much of _____percent of a fisherman's catch to get dumped into the sea.
(a) Sixty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the reasons the U.S. bought Alaska from the Russians?

2. What is the throat of the cod called?

3. Salmon flesh acquires a pink tint from eating _____.

4. Blackfish are considered _____.

5. Who outlawed the Basque language?

(see the answer key)

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